Programming in Swift: Functions & Types

Jan 4 2022 · Swift 5.5, iOS 15, Xcode 13

Part 2: Closures

11. Challenge: Closures

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Notes: 11. Challenge: Closures

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I’ve got a quick challenge to help you practice writing closures. You’ll find it on page 3 of the Playground for this part of the course. Pause the video, give it a try, and then come back to go over some solutions. Have fun!

let fullName =
let fullName = {

}
let fullName = { 😺(firstName: String, lastName: String?) -> String🛑 
}
let fullName = { (firstName: String, lastName: String?) -> String 😺in 
}
  😺firstName + " " + (lastName ?? "")🛑
let ozmaName = calculateFullName(firstName: "Ozma", lastName: "Catterwaul")
let princeName = fullName("Prince", nil)
printResult({ (<#Double#>, <#Double#>) -> Double in
  <#code#>
}, <#T##a: Double##Double#>, <#T##b: Double##Double#>)
printResult(
  { (😺a, b🛑) -> Double in
    ((a * a) + (b * b)).squareRoot()
  }
printResult(
  { (a, b) -> Double in
    ((a * a) + (b * b)).squareRoot()
  }, 
😺5, 3🛑
)